21 November 2018

This talk investigates questions about methodology and collaboration that arose from our attempts to write about Eugenio Barba’s artistic practice as a theatre director. It is presented as a dialogue between Adam J. Ledger (University of Birmingham) and AnnelisKuhlmann (Aarhus University, Denmark; currently a visiting researcher at the University of Kent, Canterbury), who reflect on their digression into trees in order to write in a radically spatial way.

21 November 2018 to 24 November 2018

Set in a Lincolnshire hotel in the autumn of 1941, Flare Path is a complex tribute to the collective spirit of wartime bomber crews and their partners. Within this framework the story involves a love triangle between a pilot, his actress wife and a famous film star.

03 December 2018

Hamlet Encounters is the working title of CREW’s engagement with Shakespeare’s Hamlet which will emerge as a full theatre event in 2019 with work in progress currently taking the form of a VR installation. An experimental arts company based in Brussels, CREW ‘aims to visualize how technology is changing us’. At this event, Robin Nelson and Eric Joris will introduce the Hamlet Encounters project and share aspects of the process of its making.

05 December 2018 to 08 December 2018

Six Degrees of Separation is a multi-award winning modern American classic that premiered on Broadway in 1990. Inspired by a real-life story, the play is a captivating study of society’s pretensions exposed by one man’s self-confidence and imagination.